The ______ is a mouse-like mammal that has so far only been spotted in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. The solitary creature feeds on insects and can be aggressive to each other.
Black Shrew
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______ are named for their narrow, pointed beak, and their colored and patterned shells make them highly valuable and commonly sold as "tortoiseshell" in markets.
Hawksbill Sea Turtles
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The smallest in size of Asian subspecies, the _______ of Borneo are baby-faced with oversized ears, plump bellies and tails so long they sometimes drag on the ground as they walk.
Pygmy Elephants
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Even today, poachers still seek them out for their husks and the demand for palm oil threatens means that their home is still being wiped out.
Pygmy Elephants
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They have have a stubby, vestigial tail, and like all other species of tapir, have a flexible proboscis and four hooves on front feet and three hooves on rear feet.
Malayan Tapir
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The name _______ means "man of the forest" in the Malay language.
orangutan
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Closely related to the elephant and rhino, the _______ is a herbivorous mammal with a short trunk and dual-colored body.
Malayan Tapir
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Distinct in appearance with its long nose and large stomach, the _______ was once widespread in the coastal mangroves of Borneo.
Proboscis Monkey
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These majestic animals can be mostly found in the forests of Pahang, Perak, Kelantan and Terengganu. What are they?
Malayan Tigers
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______ are mostly covered in thick scales of keratinโthe substance human fingernails are made ofโthat protect their bodies from predators like leopards.
Pangolins
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Flanged males have prominent cheek pads called flanges and a throat sac used to make loud verbalizations called long calls. What are they?
Orangutans
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Malaysia was estimated to have 3,000 back in the 1950โs but unfortunately, its numbers have seen a drastic drop to just 250 โ 340 individuals in just over half a century!
Malayan Tigers
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These shy, scaly creatures are said to be some of the most heavily trafficked protected animals in the world. What are they?